Qiantang

钱塘

发音

/t͡ʃiˌænˈtæŋ/

别名

Chʻien-tʻang Ch'ien-t'ang Ch‘ien-t‘ang

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    A river in China, flowing north and east through Zhejiang into Hangzhou Bay.

    钱塘

  2. 2.

    A former name of Hangzhou, China.

    历史

词源

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 錢塘 /钱塘 (Qiántáng), named for the dyke constructed on the river by Qian Liu, ruler of Wuyue, one of the Ten Kingdoms that succeeded the Tang dynasty.

来源：wiktionary